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National Foster Care Month is an initiative of the Children’s Bureau that seeks to increase national awareness of foster care issues....
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Dec 22, 20221 min
Austin's Story (PALS Transitional Program)
“I like PALS because of the hands-on assistance I received from my case worker and her supervisor. They helped me get back in school to...
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Nov 23, 20223 min
The Bowen Family Spotlight
By Michael Bowen Krista and I had very different encounters that God used to nudge us toward fostering children. But, regardless of how...
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Nov 9, 20223 min
5 Reasons why you should consider adopting a teenager.
All children deserve a loving family to call their own with no expiration date, ESPECIALLY TEENAGERS. Growing up without a family is an...
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Sep 12, 20223 min
Hands of Providence Recipient McLarty Family
Evie and Bill McLarty were “sweethearts” in their church youth group and have been married over 28 years. Together, they’ve raised four...
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Sep 12, 20221 min
Hands of Providence Recipient Trustmark
Trustmark has a long history of being a dedicated community partner, with over 130 years of service to its communities through outreach...
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Sep 12, 20222 min
Hands of Providence Recipient Mary Helen Bowen
This year's 2022 "Hands of Providence" recipient goes to Mary Helen Bowen. Mary Helen is a pharmacist by profession. She has spent her...
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Jul 13, 20221 min
Spotlight Conerly Family
The Conerly family have been a licensed foster family since 2019. We asked the Conerly family, why are more foster parents needed? The...
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Jul 13, 20223 min
Spotlight Rowland Family
The Rowland Family has fostered for over 3 years. They eventually adopted their son after 2 years and plan on adopting their teenage...
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Jul 13, 20222 min
Spotlight Most Outstanding Foster Dad
Southern Christian Services Therapeutic Foster Care South would like to congratulate Mick McClantoc for Most Outstanding Foster Dad!...
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Jul 13, 20222 min
Spotlight Wiegand Family
“Fostering to adopt has felt like God using our family to save two kids. It has blessed us most of all.” The Wiegand family fostered for...
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May 27, 20221 min
New Employee Spotlight Alexandra Phillips
Meet Alexandra Phillips! Alexandra is the Family Specialist for our Therapeutic Foster Care Program in Jackson. She is originally from...
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May 25, 20222 min
Bottom Line for Kids Benefit Feature Artist Darryl Anderson
Southern Christian’s 34th Annual Bottom Line for Kids Benefit Dinner and Auction features artist, Darryl Anderson. Darryl was originally...
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May 25, 20221 min
Employee Spotlight LaRhonda Glass
Meet LaRhonda Glass! LaRhonda is originally from Bruce, Mississippi and currently resides in Tupelo, Mississippi. She is our Family...
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May 9, 20221 min
Employee Spotlight Jennifer Heidelberg
Meet Jennifer Heidelberg! Jennifer is the Outreach Therapist for Southern Christian in the Gulfport office. She moved to Gulfport after...
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Apr 20, 20222 min
Internship Spotlight Story
Recently, Southern Christian Services has had two amazing social work interns working in our Jackson office. They are our first set of...
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Apr 8, 20222 min
National Crime Victims' Rights Week
Southern Christian's Survivor Counseling Services, in commemoration of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), April 24–30, 2022, is...
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Feb 28, 20221 min
UMPS CARE Charities All-Star College Scholarship
Southern Christian is excited to announce a new scholarship opportunity for foster care youth in the state of Mississippi. The UMPS CARE...
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Jan 21, 20221 min
New Employee Spotlight-Brittany Brower
Let's welcome Brittany Brower to Southern Christian. Brittany is the Director of Residential Care at Joe Rowland Therapeutic Group Home....
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Jan 21, 20221 min
New Employee Spotlight-Courtney Weathersby
Let’s welcome Courtney Weathersby to Southern Christian. Courtney is the PALS Community Support Specialist in the Jackson office....
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